Examples of scythe

• A total of eight death scythes are given jurisdiction of a particular world region to help maintain order.

• Farmers also used sickles for reaping, scythes for mowing hay and mattocks.

• Scythes are grass cutting tools with long handles for mowing large amounts of hay.

• The entire garrison dropped to merely 28,000 regular soldiers and 10,000 fresh troops, often armed only with scythes, badly equipped and poorly trained.

• The village farmers no longer had to use scythes or sickles to bring the crops in, working from dawn until dusk.

• Fragments, scything through the air, wounded 15 sailors topside and punctured the ship with a few small holes.

• During the 19th century there were five wheels operating in the valley producing power to sharpen scythes and sickles.

• He wields two scythes which have life-leeching abilities.